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Monday, August 24, 1925
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The Headlines
REPUBLICANS OPEN CAMPAIGN TONIGHT; NOTIFY WATERMAN; Nicholas Murray Butler to Deliver Speech and Candidates Will Reply. RIVALS ATTACK NOMINEE Bennett and Lyons Issue Statements Declaring Waterman Is Not a Republican. VOTING RECORD CITED AGAIN A Millionaire Candidate Picked by Six, Four of Them Millionaires, Says Lyons.
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Yes Sir, That's My Baby
Walter Donaldson
The must-have
Radio Flyer Wagon
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
applesaucebaloneycheaterscrush
Flapper
bee's kneescat's pajamasgiggle watershebahotsy-totsy
Gangster
big cheesebump offstool pigeongatfall guy
Tech Check
Mechanical Television, The Leica I & Masking Tape.
Cost of Living (1920)
Loaf of Bread
$0.11
Gallon of Gas
$0.30
Average Home
$6,296
New Car
$575
Time Elapsed
36,810 days ago
(100 years, 310 days)